Obituaries and Tributes

Jul 27, 2018

Roy Dale Gray II, 75, of Wheeling, WV passed away on July 27, 2018 at OVMC. He was born on February 13, 1943 to the late Roy Dale I and Helen (Pane) Gray.  He is survived by his son Roy Dale Gray III, two grand children Kimi and Alicia Gray, and four great grand children Noah, Kaden, Hunter, and...

Jul 24, 2018

Raymond Allen Shepard 48, of Mingo Junction, Ohio passed away on July 24th, 2018.

He was born to the late John and Rosalie Jean (shepherd) Shepard. Raymond was a truck driver and an owner operator for most of his life.

Raymond is survived by his wife Dawn (Orlando) Shepard, three daughters Ashley (George) Huber of...

Jul 8, 2018

Jean Campbell Winski, 71, of Dillonvale, OH slipped the bonds of earth and passed peacefully to her heavenly reward on July 8, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on December 25, 1946 in Cadiz, OH to the late William Neil and Sara Katherine (Couch) Campbell Clifford.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Jul 7, 2018

Jerry Lee Deffenbaugh, 73, of Toronto, OH, passed away on July 7, 2018 at Trinity West Hospital.  He was born July 29, 1944 to the late George and Louise (Stoltz) Deffenbaugh.  Jerry was Catholic by faith, and like to sing and play guitar.  Jerry is survived by his brother Louis Deffenbaugh of Chandler AZ and a sister Barbara Gibbons...

Jul 6, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Robert Scott Davis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 1, 2018

Jarred Edward Satathite, 16, of Mingo Junction, OH passed away Sunday  July 1, 2018 at 9:07 p.m. in UPMC Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.

He was preceded in death by his father Joe Satathite, Sr. and his grandmother Joyce "Nana" Jackson.  Surviving are his mother Victoria Maloney, step-father Dennis Bernardi Sr., five brothers Dennis "Pookie" Bernardi Jr., Justin...

Jun 30, 2018

Sylvia Jane Swiger, 75, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away on June 30, 2018 at Weirton Medical Center.  She was born on June 28, 1943 to the late Noel and Gladys (Koebel) Taylor.  She is survived by one son Jade Michael (Natalie) Swiger of Charleston, south Carolina.  Services will be at the conviencance of the family.  Schuetz Funeral Home...

Jun 29, 2018

Penelope "Penny" Irene Rand, 65, of Toronto, Ohio lost her battle with cancer and joined our Lord on Friday, June 29, 2018 surrounded by her family.  She was an Advanced Cosmetologist Licensed in the state of Ohio.  A beautician at Cassie's Unisex in Toronto for many years.  Daughter of the late June A.E. Springer and Robert Wyant.  Surviving her...

Jun 26, 2018

Ronald Wayne Kleineke, 80, of Mingo Junction, OH, passed away at Lancia Villa Royale on Tuesday June 26, 2018.  He was born on February 15, 1938 to the late Henry and Nellie (Shivley) Kleineke.  He was preceded in death by his wife Mary (Jones) Kleineke,  two brothers Chuck and Henry Kleineke.  He was a truck driver most of his...

Jun 9, 2018

Richard "Dicky" Coss, 67, passed away suddenly on June 9, 2018 at home. He was born in Wheeling to the late James Jr and JoAn (Jenkins) Coss.  He is survived by his wife Linda Diane (Kovach) Coss, two children A. J. Coss of Rayland, and Amanda Heather (Melissa) Coss of Fort Edward, New York, two grand children Lea Bryant-Coss,...

Jun 7, 2018

Pamela Sue Fitts, 62, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away at home on June 7, 2018.

She was born on April 10, 1956 to  Darold W. and Dorothy Mae (Harris) Willis.

She is preceded in death by a brother William "Bill" Darold Willis.  She is survived by two sons James D. Cummings Jr. of steubenville, and...

May 28, 2018

Gene Gilbert Ross 83, of Woodsfield, died May 28, 2018 surrounded by family at wheeling Hospital.

He was born June 11, 1934 in Bellaire, Ohio to the late Charles and Bess Ross.  He served 2 years in the Army at Ft. Knox. He worked for A & P for 45 years.

Gene was a lifelong...

May 26, 2018

Kelly J (Thompson) Danielson, 43 of Yorkville, OH passed away on May 26, 2018.  She was the daughter of Robert E. (Gail) Thompson of Rayland and Sally Arthur of Wheeling.

She was a graduate of BM Spurr School of Nursing and a former Employee of GSNH.

She is survived by her husband Brian Danielson, her...

May 25, 2018

David James Lester, 56, of Tiltonsville, OH passed away on May 25, 2018. Survived by his daughter Ashley Turnbull grandson Mason Lester father Donald Lester and girlfriend Kathy Marconi. Preceded in death by his mother Beverly Emerson Lester, grandmother Edna Lester and grandfather Carl Lester. A memory service will be held at 2 pm at the Yorkville VFW on...

May 24, 2018

Thomas William (Mingo) Knutsen, 76, of Weirton passed away on May 24, 2018 at his home. He was born on November 25, 1941 in Steubenville, Ohio, son of the late  Howard L. Knutsen and Dorothy (Sterling) Welling.

He was preceded in death by his stepmother Helena (Sis) Knutsen, his stepfather Earl Welling, and brothers Marvin and Howard...

May 21, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Robert W Vorel. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 21, 2018

Eliza  Burns, 89, of Weirton, WV passed away on Monday May 21, 2018 at Weirton Geriatric Center, Weirton, WV.

She was born June 10, 1928 in Newton, GA to the late Joseph Sr and Gussie (Hawkins) Burns.

She was also  preceded in death by her brothers Joseph, Primes, Pastor  Henry "Tex" Burns, Calvin, Willie, Eugene,...

May 10, 2018

Nancy Lee Kidder, 76, of Weirton, WV, passed away on May 10, 2018 at Valley Hospice Care Center North.  She was born on January 14, 1943 to the late Raymond Wesley and Helen Margaret (Edwards) Reitten.  She was preceded in death by a son Mark Cencarik, and a sister Geraldine Reitter Hartsouk.  Nancy was an electrician most of her...

May 8, 2018

Christine Louise Hindman, 81, of Wheeling, Wv., passed away on May 8, 2018 at Peterson Rehabilitation.  She was born on December 19, 1936 to the late Charles  Fredrick and Nellie Rose (Tribbet) Obright.  She is preceded in death by one sister Gwen Augusta Freeland.  She is survived by her children Jesse Boyd Hindman Jr., and daughter Crystal Lynn Hindman,...

May 4, 2018

Betty J. Richie of Brilliant, Ohio, passed away on May 4th at Alter Care in Adena, Ohio.  She was born August 14, 1926 in wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late William and Blanche (Dawson) Loper.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by an infant brother, William Loper, Jr., two sisters Adeline (Loper) Oleska of...